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HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

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Scientific Highlights

January 1, 2022

Dr. Catriona Jamieson: UC San Diego Sends Blood Stem Cells to Space

October 15, 2021

Sandford Stem Cell Clinical Center and UC San Diego present: Inagural Stanford Stem Cell Symposium

September 23, 2021

UC San Diego Receives Research Training Grant: Stem Cell Agency Funds Clinical Trial Targeting Blood Cancers in Children and Young Adults

Zilovertamab Vedotin Targeting of ROR1 as Therapy for Lymphoid Cancers

NEJM Evidence

Selective antisense oligonucleotide inhibition of human IRF4 prevents malignant myeloma regeneration via cell cycle disruption

Cell Stem Cell

Inflammation-driven deaminase deregulation fuels human pre-leukemia stem cell evolution

Cell Stem Cell

Opportunity for trainees and junior faculty to network and ask questions about career paths, scientific progress, and learning healthcare organizational culture

Rob Signer, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine

Colleen McHugh, PhD

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

David Schlaepfer, PhD

Professor
Department of OBGYN and Reproductive Sciences

May 12

12-1pm on Zoom

upcoming dates

Sep 8

Oct 13

Nov 10

Dec 8

CT2 Lecture Series

Training the next generation of leaders in cancer drug and diagnostics development

Mondays 12PM - 1PM VIA ZOOM

3/14/22

Development of an Individualized Neoantigen Cancer Vaccine

Speaker: Erza Cohen, M.D.

3/21/22

Comparative Effectiveness of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors vs. Chemotherapy by Tumor Mutational Burden in Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Filling Evidence Gaps using Real-World Data

Speaker: Ryan Graf, PhD

5/23/22

Macrophage mediated antibody targeting of drug resistant solid tumors

Stephen McCormack, PhD, Alpha Beta Therapeutics

Zoom link: https://uchealth.zoom.us/j/81843764035?pwd=pdpFtTQTNsS2uY1NscOtjWYWS1mnep.1
Password: 673134

Overview

The Hematologic Malignancies (HEM) research program focuses on advancing our understanding of molecular pathogenesis and treatment of leukemias and lymphomas.Learn more about the program and goals here

Leadership

Catriona Jamieson, MD/PhD

Professor of Medicine
Director, Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center
Deputy Director, Moores Cancer Center
Phone: 858-534-7128
Email: cjamieson@health.ucsd.edu

Thomas Kipps, MD/PhD

Professor of Medicine
Evelyn & Edwin Tasch Chair, Cancer Research
Deputy Director of Research Operations, Moores Cancer Center
Phone: 858-534-5400
Email: tkipps@health.ucsd.edu